About the conference

The International Conference “Apollonia Pontica and the Mediterranean World – Modernizing the Archaeological Higher Education” will present the project products and state of the art initiatives in the area of amphorae documentation and modernizing higher education in the field. The conference will present some innovative aspects in the area of amphorae study in the Black Sea and Mediterranean region. The event in Sofia will involve theoretical and practical presentations and discussions. Last few years there are a lot of new approaches and tools in Amphorae study.

Main themes

Trade with amphorae in the Black sea and Aegean sea
Contemporary tools and methods for documentation of ancient amphorae
E-database and internet resources about ancient amphorae and their trade
Chemical analysis of ancient amphorae: results and perspectives
Evidences of the ancient culture and trade on the west coast of Black sea
New approaches and tools in Higher Education
Cases of amphorae documentation and findings

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